Meeting the challenges of climate change to tourism :: case studies of best practice /

As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stated, ""Climate change is the pre-eminent geopolitical and economic issue of the 21st century. It rewrites the global equation for development, peace and prosperity."" The scientific evidence is clear - climate change is happening and the...

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Weitere Verfasser: D'Amore, Louis (HerausgeberIn), Kalifungwa, Patrick (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Online-Zugang:DE-862
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Zusammenfassung:As UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has stated, ""Climate change is the pre-eminent geopolitical and economic issue of the 21st century. It rewrites the global equation for development, peace and prosperity."" The scientific evidence is clear - climate change is happening and the exposure to weather-related disasters such as heat waves, forest fires, cyclones and flooding has the potential to seriously impact the tourism sector. The travel and tourism industry is both a significant contributor ...
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xvi, 459 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443865098
1443865095
1322051674
9781322051673
144384893X
9781443848930

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